----------------------JANUARY 2010-------------------
January 4th, 2010
1:00 - 2:00pm Monday
Ocean Currents Radio Program on KWMR
Topic: Post Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Guest: Rikki Ott, Marine Biologist/Author of Not One Drop
In 1989 the landscape and coastal communities of Alaska/Prince William Sound
and beyond changed forever following the Exxon Valdex Oil Spill. What happened?
How did this effect the communities along the coast? Could it happen again?
Tune in live at www.kwmr.org
Or locally at 90.5 Point Reyes Station, 89.9 Bolinas
January 16-24th, 2010
Celebrating Life on the Edge
Winter is a wonderful time to visit West Marin and Point Reyes National Seashore.
This week is a special offering of coastal programs to immerse yourself in the
coastal habitats of the western edge of continent.
Click here
for more information. Held in
collaboration with Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes National Seashore Association,
West Marin Chamber of Commerce, and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
January 20th, 2010
Lecture - Using Underwater technology to explore Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Where: Red Barn Classroom, Point Reyes National Seashore
When: 7:30 - 9:00pm
Hear how scientists use technology to explore, monitor, document, and in some
cases restore the deep offshore environment of Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
See our Remotely Operated Vehicle up close and view video footage from multiple expeditions
to Cordell Bank. (Great event for kids 5 and up.) Coffee and dessert provided.
----------------------FEBRUARY 2010-------------------
February 1, 2010
1:00 - 2:00pm Monday
Ocean Currents Radio Program on KWMR
Topic: Ecosystem Based Management:
How do marine reource managers plan for multiple uses in the ocean (also known as Marine Spatial Planning)
Guest: Bill Douros
West Coast Regional Director for the National Marine Sanctuary Program
Bill Douros will share insight into how resource managers plan for multiple uses in a
productive ecosystem like we have here on the west coast, a concept known as marine spatial planning.
Bill has 25 years of experience working on coastal policy and planning issues in CA.
Tune in live at www.kwmr.org
Or locally at 90.5 Point Reyes Station, 89.9 Bolinas
February 4th, 2010
Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting
Where: PRBO Conservation Science Headquarters, Petaluma, CA
When: 9:30 AM- 2 PM
Meeting Agenda for February 4th, 2010
Download Agenda (112k pdf)
----------------------MARCH 2010-------------------
March 1, 2010
1:00 - 2:00pm Monday
Ocean Currents Radio Program on KWMR
Topic: Post Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Guest: Rikki Ott, Marine Biologist/Author of Not One Drop
In 1989 the landscape and coastal communities of Alaska/Prince William Sound
and beyond changed forever following the Exxon Valdex Oil Spill. What happened?
How did this effect the communities along the coast? Could it happen again?
Tune in live at www.kwmr.org
Or locally at 90.5 Point Reyes Station, 89.9 Bolinas
----------------------APRIL 2010-------------------
April 8th, 2010
Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting
Where: Point Reyes National Seashore Association Building, Point Reyes, CA
When: TBD
April 23-26th, 2010
Point Reyes Birding and Nature Festival
The Point Reyes region is endowed with a unique geography and extensive wildlands and ranches. Its pristine coastline, beaches, dunes, mudflats, bays, estuaries, freshwater wetlands, forests, tidal marsh, grasslands, coastal bluffs and chaparral together support one of the highest levels of bird diversity in the country. As home base for some of the nation’s top birders and naturalists, it offers the ideal setting for a spring festival for bird and nature enthusiasts of all levels.
As part of this wildlife festival, there will be a field trip (weather permitting) to Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, to find out more, Click here
----------------------JULY 2010-------------------
July 15th, 2010
Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting
Where: PRBO Conservation Science Headquarters, Petaluma, CA
When: TBD
----------------------NOVEMBER 2010-------------------
November 18th, 2010
Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting
Where: Point Reyes National Seashore Red Barn Classroom , Point Reyes, CA
When: TBD
The archived 2009 Calendar of Events can be found here.
